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New paper in npj Natural Hazards by Iris Mužić, Øivind Hodnebrog, Gunnar Myhre, Jana Sillmann, and Camilla Weum Stjern as part of CICERO’s XXN project.

Researchers and medical experts are warning FIFA that the measures put in place to address extreme heat during the football World Cup this summer are inadequate and could put players' health at risk.

CICERO announces a scholarship for a master’s student in the social sciences who wants to write a master’s thesis affiliated with the research project EVOLVE.

CICERO announces 1–2 scholarships for master’s students in the social sciences who want to write a master’s thesis affiliated with the research project GREENLEAP.

Global warming must peak below 2°C then return under 1.5°C as quickly as possible to limit the risk of dangerous “tipping points”, experts say.

How much will deadly heat cost European societies in the coming decades – not only in lives lost but in economic welfare terms? A recent paper from the EXHAUSTION project “What are the costs of heat spell mortality in Europe’s urban areas up to 2050?” addresses that question. 

European farmers can reduce agriculture climate emissions by 40 percent while also reducing pressure on biodiversity and maintaining current levels of food production, according to a new study published in the journal Nature Communications. 

Global fossil co₂ emissions are projected to rise 1.1% in 2025, and are now 10% higher than in 2015, ten years since the Paris Agreement was adopted. 

Unilateral trade measures – such as the EU’s carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) –is one of the controversial topics on the agenda at COP30 in Belém. What is it about? And how is CBAM viewed both from the EU and from India, one of CBAM’s strongest opponents.

Christine Tørklep is currently Division Director at Forskningsrådet and has previously served as Head of Sustainable Investments at Storebrand. 

The climate effect of nitrogen emissions is uncertain, according to a new study led by CICERO and published in Nature. Increased knowledge is crucial before introducing new zero carbon-fuel technologies on a large scale. 

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has completed its selection of authors to their seventh assessment report. CICERO will contribute with six authors and one review editor to the world’s most comprehensive and widely used climate assessment.